There are 5 ways to get from Placencia to Granada by ferry, bus, car, taxi, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Placencia to Puerto Cortesferry
- Take the bus from Puerto Cortes to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Terminal Tica Bus Managuabus
- Take the bus from Managua to Jinotepebus
19h 38m$133–156Drive 1,002 km
- Drive from Placencia to Granadacar 1,002 km
19h 6m$209–301Ferry, taxi to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Placencia to Puerto Cortesferry
- Take the taxi from Puerto Cortes to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)taxi
- Fly from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane SAP - MGA
12h 32m$588–958Ferry, shuttle
- Take the ferry from Placencia to Puerto Cortesferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Puerto Cortés to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Take a shuttle bus from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Granada
25h 6m$248Ferry, bus, bus to Palmerola Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Placencia to Puerto Cortesferry
- Take the bus from Puerto Cortes to Terminal Metropolitana de Busesbus
- Take the bus from El Progreso to Comayaguabus
- Fly from Palmerola Airport (XPL) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane XPL - MGA
18h 2m$498–756
Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Placencia to Granada is to ferry and bus which costs $130 - $160 and takes 19h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Placencia to Granada is to ferry and taxi and fly which takes 12h 32m and costs $550 - $1,000.
The distance between Placencia and Granada is 876 km. The road distance is 1002 km.
The best way to get from Placencia to Granada without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 19h 38m and costs $130 - $160.
It takes approximately 19h 38m to get from Placencia to Granada, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Placencia to Granada is 1002 km. It takes approximately 19h 6m to drive from Placencia to Granada.
There are 132+ hotels available in Granada.
What companies run services between Placencia, Belize and Granada, Nicaragua?
There is no direct connection from Placencia to Granada. However, you can take the ferry to Puerto Cortes, take the taxi to Puerto Cortes, take the bus to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses, take the bus to Terminal Tica Bus Managua, take the bus to Jinotepe, then take the bus to Granada. Alternatively, you can drive from Placencia to Granada in around 19h 6m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport to Managua Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–650
Flights from Palmerola Airport to Managua Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–600
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport to Managua Airport via Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Palmerola Airport to Managua Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Bus from Puerto Cortes to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
Bus from Puerto Cortes to Terminal Metropolitana de Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Buses to Terminal Tica Bus Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Tica Bus
Bus from Managua to Jinotepe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Phone
- +504 2425 3931
- [email protected]
- Website
- Roneey Shuttle
Shuttle from Puerto Cortés to Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40
- Website
- Roneey Shuttle
Shuttle from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130
- Website
- Roneey Shuttle
- Phone
- +504 8763 1410
- [email protected]
- Website
- Guacamayos Tours
Shuttle from Estacion de Autobuses La Ceiba to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Guacamayos Tours
- Phone
- +504 2444 3822
- Website
- Cotraipbal
Bus from El Progreso to Comayagua
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Cotraipbal
- Phone
- +504 9918 9847
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pride of Belize (D-Express)
Ferry from Placencia to Puerto Cortes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $78
- Website
- Pride of Belize (D-Express)
Ferry from Placencia to Puerto Cortes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $78
- Website
- Pride of Belize (D-Express)
Ferry from Placencia to Puerto Cortes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $78
- Website
- Pride of Belize (D-Express)
Ferry from Placencia to Puerto Cortes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $78
- Website
- Pride of Belize (D-Express)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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